100 years ago today Our Lady appeared to Fatima visionary Sister Lucia in Pontevedra, Spain

Venezuelan authorities prevent Cardinal Porras from traveling, cancel passport

On Dec. 10 Venezuelan immigration police confiscated and invalidated the passport of Cardinal Baltazar Porras, the archbishop emeritus of Caracas.

100 years ago today Our Lady appeared to Fatima visionary Sister Lucia in Pontevedra, Spain Today, Dec. 10, marks the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to Sister Lucia of Fatima in Pontevedra province in Spain.

U.S. House passes defense bill stripped of IVF provision

The House passed a defense authorization bill Dec. 10 without a provision to allow health care coverage of in vitro fertilization for active-duty military.

Top health officials delayed abortion pill safety review, report claims

Pro-life advocates are calling for action as top health officials deny reports that they are delaying a promised safety review of the abortion pill.

Rights group hails release of 100 children abducted from Nigerian Catholic school

Christin Solidarity Worldwide has welcomed the release of 100 school children, who were among 303 children abducted on Nov. 21 from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools.